Project Superintendent

Pop-Up Talent; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

A leading construction firm located in Sacramento is seeking a Project Superintendent to oversee the execution of commercial construction projects. This role demands a hands-on leader with excellent organizational skills to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. The position requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction and strong safety management skills, alongside proficiency in project management software. This is a full-time role offering a competitive salary range of $160k - $165k annually, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction.
• Proven track record managing projects across various commercial markets.
• Strong understanding of commercial construction sequencing, drawings, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Implement job plans in coordination with the Project Manager.
• Organize project site logistics and oversee project schedules.
• Promote job site safety and conduct safety meetings.
• Maintain detailed logs of activities and project progress.

Skills

Commercial construction knowledge

Project management

Strong organizational skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Safety management

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree

OSHA 30 certification (preferred)

LEED Green Associate accreditation (a plus)

Tools

Autodesk

Procore

Microsoft Project

MS Office

Job description

Project Superintendent

Base pay range: $160,000.00/yr - $165,000.00/yr

• This is a full-time salary position; the compensation package will include both a health benefits and a retirement plan

We are seeking an experienced Project Superintendent to lead the field execution of commercial construction projects. This role requires a hands‑on leader with strong organizational skills who can deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. We are looking for ambitious, collaborative, and solution‑oriented professionals who thrive in fast‑paced environments and are dedicated to excellence.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implement and manage the on‑site execution of job plans in coordination with the Project Manager and General Superintendent
• Organize and oversee project site logistics (e.g., signage, security, staging)
• Manage and update project schedules on a weekly basis
• Coordinate RFIs, submittals, and construction drawings
• Lead weekly subcontractor meetings and attend client/design partner meetings
• Promote and enforce job site safety policies, creating and implementing safety plans in collaboration with the General Superintendent
• Conduct weekly safety meetings and proactively address safety issues on‑site
• Maintain detailed daily logs of subcontractor activities and project progress using project management software (e.g., Autodesk or Procore)
• Manage project scope and schedule changes
• Ensure compliance with company procedures to maintain safety, quality, and schedule commitments
• Participate in punch walk meetings and project close‑out processes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, clients, and industry professionals

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience & Skills

• At least 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction (10 years preferred)
• Proven track record managing projects across various commercial markets
• Strong understanding of commercial construction sequencing, drawings, and specifications
• Knowledge of foundations, structural framing, MEP systems, and how systems interact
• Familiarity with fire, sprinkler, alarm, and safety systems
• Experience working in occupied Class A buildings
• Ability to manage multiple smaller projects simultaneously
• Strong safety record and experience overseeing self‑performed work
• Ability to work with urgency while maintaining high quality standards
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and leadership skills
• Proficiency in MS Office; Microsoft Project experience preferred
• Experience with field‑based project management software, particularly Autodesk or Procore, is highly desirable

Education & Certifications

• OSHA 30 preferred (or willing to obtain during training)
• LEED Green Associate accreditation or higher is a plus
• Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
• Valid Driver's License required

Mandatory reference and background checks will be coordinated as part of the hiring process.

HIB Visa sponsorship is not available for this specific position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE AA M/F Vet/Disability)

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Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Project Management

Industries

Construction